Word: rehab
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...help answer questions like, “How do you wear the right prom dress so that it doesn’t get caught in your wheels when you dance?” Paul Martin described his feelings of hopelessness after being paralyzed in a car accident. While in rehab, he was inspired by a fellow quadriplegic, who was able to open and drink a bottle of water on his own. “Right then, I knew I wanted to survive,” he said. Paul Martin first met Corrigan when they were speaking at the same event...
...Nightmare on Elm Street”) was ironically also marked by success and drug abuse.Next on the list is Drew Barrymore. After exploding onto the scene in “E.T.,” she began using substances before she was even a teenager; she was in rehab by the time she was 13 years old.Joining Drew in the rehab line is ne’er-do-well Corey Feldman and Spidey love interest Kirsten Dunst, who reportedly recently ended a stint at the Cirque Lodge treatment center in Utah. The Lodge has also treated Burton-grad Mary-Kate Olsen...
...each morning after surgery, Sandy had one consistent message for me: "I gotta get back home." This was a motivated patient with a goal - home. I had started to tell him about rehab - the great majority of our hip fracture patients get a week or so of intensive physical therapy as soon as they are medically stable - but Sandy would have nothing to do with it. "Please don't let them put me in the warehouse - I'm fine, doc - just need to get back to my own bed, feed the cat, catch up on the papers." I didn...
...Fifteen years after he was nominated for an Oscar for his uncanny portrayal of Charlie Chaplin and seven years after his last of several well-publicized trips to either rehab or jail, Downey, 43, is finally claiming the career he was always meant to have, one befitting a fiercely talented, eccentric and magnetic leading man. Later this summer, Downey will appear as an Australian Method actor who is overly committed to playing a black soldier in Ben Stiller's raucous satire of filmmaking and war movies, Tropic Thunder. And in the fall comes another plum role, as a journalist...
...Gibson, who has been Downey's friend since they met on the set of 1990's Air America. "You try and deal with it. You try and manage it. I share that with him." Gibson, who has talked openly about his own alcoholism, gave Downey his first post-rehab film break, in 2003's The Singing Detective; as producer, Gibson put up the insurance money for his friend. Slowly, Downey re-established his credibility, making 16 more films in the next five years, including critical favorites Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang and Zodiac...